And the phrase left her with a fear that that violence could come home here to New York City. And in hearing that and in wrestling with that and the distance between these two things, I then said that this is language I would discourage. It's language that I would discourage. And what I would always try and refocus the conversation on is to have a language of clarity, which is what I seek to … (13:09–13:12)
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Asserts that he would discourage the use of certain language [referring to the phrase "from the river to the sea"].
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